With Q
31 words · highest scoring is quack at 20 points
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About 5 Letter Words With Q
There are 31 five letter words containing Q in our dictionary. The highest scoring is quack at 20 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 31 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — EQUAL, QUASI, QUILT among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
5 Letter Words With Q at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With Q
- quack20
- quick20
- quake18
- quark18
- quirk18
- quash17
- query17
- quoth17
Common 5 Letter Words With Q
- equal14
- quack20
- quark18
- queen14
- quest14
- quill14
- quits14
- squad15
5 Letter Words With Q Defined
- equalAdjective · 14 points
- being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value
- quakeVerb · 18 points
- (especially of the earth) shake or tremble
- questNoun · 14 points
- a long or arduous search for something
- quiltNoun · 14 points
- a warm bed covering made of padding enclosed between layers of fabric and kept in place by lines of stitching, typically applied in a decorative design
- quoteVerb · 14 points
- repeat or copy out (words from a text or speech written or spoken by another person)
5 Letter Words With Q: Questions
How many five letter words containing Q are there?
There are 31 five letter words containing Q in our dictionary, and 31 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing Q?
QUACK is the highest scoring option at 20 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing Q?
EQUAL, QUASI, QUILT are among the most familiar five letter words containing Q. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing Q valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.